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BMW 1-Series vs. Lexus SC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Lexus SC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,395

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $17,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,580

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $12,265

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
Model1-SeriesSC
Trim135i430
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $44,100 $66,355
Base Invoice $40,750 $57,728
Premium Package 1,750  
Navigation system 2,150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Heated front seats 500  
7-speed automated manual 450  
Rear spoiler   440
Premium Package 1,595  
Navigation system 1,955  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Heated front seats 455  
7-speed automated manual 430  
Rear spoiler   352
Options (change) 5,400 440
Options (change) 4,935 352
Destination 895 765
Total Price $50,395 $67,560
Total Invoice $46,580 $58,845

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Lexus SC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 135i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,362
Model Year20122008
Model1-SeriesSC
Trim135i430
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine300hp I6288hp V8
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$50,395$67,560
Adjustments for Features0-2,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,395$65,375
Total Invoice$46,580$58,845
Adjustments for Features0-1,903
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,580$56,942

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20122008
Model1-SeriesSC
Trim135i430
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Power convertible top$4000 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Power antenna $100
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,880$10,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,185
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,903

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See a complete comparison of BMW 1-Series vs. Lexus SC features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20122008
Model1-SeriesSC
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase104.7 in103.1 in
Length172.2 in178.5 in
Width68.8 in72.0 in
Height55.6 in53.1 in
Curb Weight3,725 lb.3,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in27.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room42.2 in46.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume8.5 ft38.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW 1-Series vs. Lexus SC specs.

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested138087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%

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